Thanks again for the analysis here. I did a search for "per diem" in the full lease document and it only had two hits, and to me doesn't appear to ever be officially defined:
"Tenant shall vacate at the end of Lease Term unless Tenant and Landlord have agreed in writing to extend or renew...
I’ve been trying to digest this and feel a bit reassured by the responses. The VA legislation went into effect a couple years after the initial 12 month lease lapsed, so I guess I still have a little to worry about there.
I’m probably building this up in my head, it may just be that our...
Thank you very much! A lot of information to digest. I need to run now but will take a deeper dive tonight. I really appreciate the quick and informative replies!
Thanks very much for this reply. So what are the implications for me under the VA state law? Are those carry over lease terms the double rate? My lease language seems to imply that and I am not 100% tracking on your response.
Thanks all so much for your help on this!
Sorry all - here is the relevant text. I feel pretty screwed here. Landlord has never said we are late on rent or anything, but maybe they are intentionally silent knowing they will bank in on this. Had we known, we would have moved out much earlier.
"Tenant shall vacate at the end of Lease...
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I feel really stupid for this and worried I may get ultra screwed. Four years ago we signed a one year lease that converts to month to month after a year if no notice is given. I thought at the time that it keeps going with the same rent. I recently reread and it says the per down rate...